Purpose of Creation

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Zot Chukat Ha Para 5744

18 March 2014

The Alef Kabbala Group (18 March 2014) studied a discourse by the Lubavitcher Rebbe taught on Shabbat Parshat Parah in 1984. The purification procedure with the Red Cow is presented as a model for...

Bati Legani

1 February 2006

Alef Discussion (Feb.2006): "Bati Legani" - a basic Chassidic discourse

Bati LeGani - the Goal of Creation

8 January 2019

On 10 Shevat (28 January) 1950 Rabbi Yosef Yitzhak Schneersohn, the Previous Lubavitcher Rebbe, passed away.  He left a discourse, Bati Legani, ‘I have come into My Garden’, to be studied on that...

Bati LeGani - the Goal of Creation Part 2

15 January 2019

We continue the discourse of Bati LeGani from last week.

The Bati Legani Discourse 1962

4 January 2022

This is a foundational discourse for the Rebbe, because it was the last discourse prepared by the Previous Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzhak Schneersohn, which he wanted studied by his followers...

Beha'alotecha - Real People

5 June 2026

Drawing on the Lubavitcher Rebbe's teaching (Likkutei Sichot vol. 4), this piece reflects on the Manna described in Sedra Beha'alotecha: a food "from Heaven" that nourished the Jewish people in the...

Making The Desert Bloom

5773

The Levites' desert journey as pointing to the purpose of all human existence: to make the desert bloom, to transform an empty, spiritually barren environment into a dwelling for G-d. The insight is...